Akshay Kumar’s “Airlift” collected Rs. 12.35 cr. on its opening day.
Superstar Akshay Kumar’s “Airlift” collected Rs. 12.35 cr. on its opening day. The film, which is about the evacuation of Indians during the 1990 invasion of Kuwait by Iraq has been appreciated by the fans and critics alike. (Read: Kyaa Kool Hain Hum 3 box earns Rs 8.15 cr. on opening day )
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh tweeted the first day collections of the film. (Read: Airlift movie review)
#Airlift has an IMPRESSIVE Day 1. Fri ₹ 12.35 cr. India biz. Exceptional word of mouth. Biz should multiply over the weekend.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) January 23, 2016
Talking about the film Indian Express critic Shubhra Gupta wrote: “It is the sort of awakening that shakes loose Katyal from his cocooned wealthy life, which he shares with his wife Amrita (Nimrat Kaur) and young daughter, forcing him to deal with a series of dangerous situations, and leading to the evacuation of more than a lakh Indians stuck between Saddam Hussain’s brutal forces and an alarmingly slow-to-take-heed Indian state.”
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“Airlift”, directed by Raja Krishna Menon, also stars Nimrat Kaur and Purab Kohli in key roles. The film clashed with Ekta Kapoor’s adult comedy, Kya Kool Hain Hum 3. (Read: Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 movie review)
